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Engine House No. 10
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Engine House No. 10 (2011)
Location	1341 Maryland Ave., NE., Washington, D.C.
Coordinates	38°53′54″N 76°59′13″W / 38.89833°N 76.98694°W / 38.89833; -76.98694
Area	less than one acre
Built	1895
Architect	Leon E. Dessez
Architectural style	Queen Anne
MPS	Firehouses in Washington DC MPS
NRHP reference No.	08001063
Added to NRHP	November 19, 2008

Engine House No. 10 is a historic firehouse located at 1341 Maryland Ave., NE., Washington, D.C., in the Stanton Park neighborhood, just north of Capitol Hill.

History

It was built in 1894–95. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

The firehouse is one of eight designed by Leon E. Dessez in Washington.

Engine Company 10 was formed on July 2, 1895, at this firehouse and was equipped with an 1884 Clapp & Jones 450 GPM steam fire engine and an 1895 McDermott Bros. hose reel carriage. In 1940 it moved to a firehouse on Florida Avenue.

References

1. "National Register Information System – (#08001063)". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. District of Columbia Inventory of Historic Sites, 2009 Archived March 18, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
3. "DCFD Company History". Archived from the original on 2012-04-26. Retrieved 2011-12-22.

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